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Friday May 2, 2008 — Condor Options
Yesterday seemed to mark some significant sector rotation, and while the overall commodity and energy stories are fundamentally intact, the intense price action may be moderating here, presenting a good opportunity to collect some premium.
The Thesis
The trend in energy seems to have stalled. We&...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Stock Market Beat
Business software maker MicroStrategy Inc. (MSTR) said Thursday its first-quarter profit declined, as increasing operating expenses overshadowed growth in product license revenue and support. Investors appeared to be surprised by the news, taking the shares down more than 16%.
They shouldn’t have ...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
From The Valley Of Debt, Philippine Economy Stagnated - by lovephileoWhy our neighbors leaped forward, and we Filipinos stagnated? Philippines must learn the lessons from the past debts, the corruption stories, un-controlled population, tax-evation, bribery, massive frauds - stagnated Philippine e...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Stock Market Beat
Landstar (LSTR - Annual Report) has long been one of my favorite stocks. I have said before that I would be willing to own Landstar up to a parity yield with Treasuries, because I think the growth alone is sufficient premium for the risk. Based on the 2007 cash flows and the current yield on 5-yea...
Friday May 2, 2008 — TraderBlog.com
CURRENCIES
The June U.S. dollar index is slightly lower in early trading today. Bulls still have upside technical momentum on their side after big gains Thursday. Slow stochastics for the dollar index are bullish early today. The dollar index finds shorter-term technical resistance at this week's...
Friday May 2, 2008 — TraderBlog.com
Friday, May 2--Jim Wyckoff's Morning Web Log
OVERNIGHT/EARLY MORNING DEVELOPMENTS
There is no standout market feature in overnight/early morning trading today as traders await this morning's key U.S. jobs report.
* JIM'S MARKET THOUGHT OF THE DAY *
Thursday's price action that saw the U.S. do...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Wang's Happy Trading Daily Posts
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Media Digest 5/2/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
According to Reuters, the CEO of Microsoft (MSFT) says that the company is close to its next move in its attempted takeover of Yahoo! (YHOO).
Reuters r...
Friday May 2, 2008 — pencils2
Nathan's Famous, Inc. Reports Sale of NF Roasters Corp.WESTBURY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2008--Nathan's Famous, Inc., announced today the sale of its subsidiary, NF Roasters Corp., to Roasters Asia Pacific (Cayman) Limited, its Master Developer of franchised Kenny Rogers Roasters restaura...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
Gold (GCM8) Alert 4 Selling 2nd May 2008 - by IndiaMCXH! Friends, Gold (GCM8) Alert 4 Selling 2nd May 2008 Traders Can Build Fresh Shorts in Gold (GCM8) Between $857-$861 STP Above $861.50 With Projection $837-$832-$825 Today or By Monday. Disclaimer: This Research Report is prepared for general ...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
I had to read this three times before I could actually believe these clown are serious. You will find the man who made the offer's contact info at the end. Philip Morris International (PM) has been notified of an unsolicited “mini-tender offer” by TRC Capital Corporation to purchase up to 2.0 mil...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
Here is an interesting video.. Can we be in a recession with the economy growing and historically low 5% unemployment? Maybe since we have the inexplicable need to label things we can call it a "sluggession"? Just because it is not what we want does not mean it is bad.... Oh.. yea... removin...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
Helplines Are Open 4 All @ Free of Cost; Only 4 Today - by IndiaMCXH! Friends,Helplines Are Open 4 All @ Free of Cost; Only 4 Today As We Were Expecting Today Market is Generating Lots of Falls-Breakouts in All Metal + Energy Items So If U R Stucked in Any Fishy-Trade.Than Call Us Without Hesitati...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
I found this in my daily travels around the web and had to share it. T. Boone is one of the best interviews out there as he pulls no punches, admits to being wrong (the few times he actually is) and explains his thoughts very clearly.Mentioned was Canadian Oil Sands (CNQ), Suncor (SU), Chesapeake ...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
Now, this is a long term perspective.. In an interview recently on Bloomberg TV, Lee Kuan Yew the head of the Government of Singapore Investment corp. (GIC) said “We are buying into something that we intend to keep for the next two or three decades and grow with them.” He was talking about his r...
Friday May 2, 2008 — pencils2
April unemployment numbers are out and things are better than expected. The unemployment rate now sits at 5% which historically is a pretty good number. WASHINGTON (AP) Employers cut far fewer jobs in April than in recent months and the unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent, a better-than-expect...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
Essar Steel all set to acquire Esmark - by Neeha_DEssar Steel Holdings Ltd, a part of Essar Global Ltd is all set to acquire Esmark of the U.S. at an estimated enterprise value of $1.1 billion. According to sources, Essar has agreed to the material terms of a proposed tender offer for cash purcha...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
Reliance Mutual Fund: Number 1 in terms of asset under management - by IshanNandaReliance Mutual Fund, number one mutual fund in the country in terms of assets under management has added another feather to its cap. Reliance Mutual Fund has become the first mutual fund house in India whose AUM has ...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
HUBCO shares go Down - by xpertwriterThe profit of Hub Power Company Limited has declined to Rs 651.721 million in the quarter ended March 31, 2008 as compared to Rs 775.236 million in the corresponding period in 2007. The company's earning per share stood at Rs 0.56 in the period under revi...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
Chennai: Emerging as a Strong contender among Metros - by mittar_bEquipped with an international airport and port, Chennai as one of the four metropolitan cities of India namely Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkatta, enjoys the advantage of global connectivity.Its proximity to Singapore, Sri Lanka and other ...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
Kapco Profits Multiply - by xpertwriterKapco is located in Kot Addu, Punjab. In April 1996, Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) was incorporated as a public limited company under the companies ordinance, 1984 with the objective of acquiring the power plant from Water and Power Development ...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Todd Sullivan's - ValuePlays
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Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
Airtel forms joint venture with IFFCO - by sorav_aroraIndia's biggest mobile operator Bharti Airtel formed a joint venture with public sector fertiliser maker IFFCO to provide telecom products and services to farmers in rural areas. In my opinion, Bharti Airtel has created a platform to provide fr...
Friday May 2, 2008 — SchaeffersResearch
The day ends on the highs as the S&P 500 (SPX) rallies more than a percent and a half. The Nasdaq Composite (COMP) led the broad market indices with a surge that was knocking on the door of 3%.
Meanwhile, the sector view remained consistent in terms of the overall pattern displayed today. W...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Fingad.com
TVS Motor posts 4.80% rise in April sales - by DrduttaTVS Motor, India's no. 3 motorcycle maker reported 4.80% growth intwo-wheeler sales in April by ending 13-month drop in sales to 109,937 units as against 104,893 units sold in previous year period. Shares of TVS Motor gained soon after the anno...
Friday May 2, 2008 — Zacks.com: Analyst Blog
We are maintaining our Buy recommendation on Baker Hughes, Inc. (BHI) shares following the company's quarterly results, which came in below our estimate which was above consensus. Baker Hughes shares trade at a discount to its peers despite the company's strong oilfield service franchise ...